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1990-1999

The foundation’s enduring interest in the development of children into healthy, productive adults progressed over the decade toward an all-out commitment to improving Cleveland’s public schools.

1990 – 1999 highlights

Growth

1990 Sustained grantmaking begins in the field of the environment 

1999 Annual grantmaking reaches a new high of $76.9 million 

1999 Assets surpass $1.5 billion 

Donors

1993 African-American Philanthropy Committee: Raising Awareness of a Rich Tradition... 

1993 Holsey Gates Handyside: Donor of the First Historic Preservation Funds 

1993 Reinhold W. Erickson, D.D.S.: Turning Church Spires into Glorious Beacons 

Leaders

1984 Steven A. Minter: CEO, 1984–2003 

1992 Alfred M. Rankin Jr.: Board Chairman 

1996 Charles A. Ratner: Board Chairman 

Impact

1991 Encouraging Collaboration on Medical Research and Education 

1996 Reforming Public School Governance 

1997 Public Funding for Arts and Culture 

1999 Helping Young Children Thrive 

References

1990 Annual Report 

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